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Resident announces June scam-awareness presentation; seeks grazing-permit letter backing
Summary
Resident Taylor Payne announced a free scam-awareness presentation by U.S. District Attorney Melissa Holyoke on June 15, 2026, at Rich County High School and requested Commission support for a normalized grazing permit for the Kennedy Ranch; the Commission encouraged community outreach and asked Payne to submit a draft letter for review.
Resident Taylor Payne told the Rich County Commission on May 13 that a countywide scam-awareness training will feature U.S. District Attorney Melissa Holyoke on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Rich County High School auditorium. Payne described the session as "at no cost to the county" and the commission expressed support and encouraged broad community outreach through senior-center lists, the Extension Service and social media.
Payne also requested Commission support for a letter backing a normalized grazing permit on the East Woodruff Allotment for the Kennedy Ranch in lieu of the current annual permission. The Commission directed Payne to submit a draft letter for review. The announcements emphasized outreach to seniors and rural stakeholders to maximize attendance and awareness of fraud-prevention resources.
